Associate Scientist 1 at The businesses of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Rockville, Maryland, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jan, 26

Salary

45.0

Posted On

03 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Laboratory Experience, Biologics Testing, SOP Compliance, Data Entry, Documentation, Microsoft Office, Safety Testing, Assay Performance, Peer Review, Oracle, LIMS, cGMP, GLP, Scientific Observations, Health and Safety Regulations

Industry

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Description

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. Your Role: At MilliporeSigma, as an Associate Scientist 1 you will perform assays for Biologics laboratory testing. You will perform safety testing required to manufacture clinical and commercial products and make scientific observations, maintain detailed workbooks/documentation and ensure all documentation fulfills generally accepted professional/industry standards. Conducts assigned testing with minimal supervision within constraints of lab scheduling. Performs testing in accordance with SOPs and regulations (cGMP and GLP) Maintains complete and comprehensive records for study integrity Makes detailed observations and documents results Operates and maintains lab equipment as required by SOPs and testing procedures Performs peer review of assay batch/lab records to ensure Right First Time (RFT) Utilizes applicable computer programs during testing and routine tasks (i.e. Word, Excel, Oracle, LIMS, BRIQS, etc.) Communicates deviations/ events, progress and interim results to Study Management Informs supervisor of deviations or factors that may affect quality and accuracy of data Maintains a working knowledge of lab procedures and assays Assists with revisions to SOPs, laboratory records and other documentation as assigned Complies with company health and safety regulations and procedures Performs other duties as assigned Occasional overtime and weekend work Who You Are: Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, etc.) with 6+ months of scientific/laboratory experience – OR - Associate Degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, etc.) with 1+ years of laboratory experience – OR - High school diploma or GED with 3+ years of laboratory experience Preferred Qualifications: Experience with entry of data into databases (LIMS, ELN, SAP etc…) Experience with documentation (both handwritten and electronic) neatly and accurately Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) Pay Range for this position - $27/hr - $45/hr The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here. What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress! Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

Responsibilities

As an Associate Scientist 1, you will perform assays for Biologics laboratory testing and conduct safety testing required for manufacturing clinical and commercial products. You will maintain detailed documentation and ensure compliance with industry standards while operating lab equipment and communicating results.